Chad and jake mace discuss what to expect with sapodilla. Manilkara zapota commonly known as sapodilla s ae p e d l e sapota chikoo naseberry or nispero is a long lived evergreen tree native to southern mexico central america and the caribbean.
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Chico sapote fruit tree. Can be grown here in phoenix az. Sapodilla is known as mispel in the virgin islands and dutch caribbean zapote in honduras. The fruit also contains vitamins such as vitamin c and a folate niacin and pantothenic acid and minerals like potassium copper and iron.
A good reason to grow a sapodilla tree is its excellent source of nutrition within the fruit which is composed of fructose and sucrose and is rich in calories. Distinctly pyramidal when young with age the tree may develops a crown that is dense and rounded or sometimes open and somewhat irregular in shape. Chicosapodilla this long living evergreen tree is native to southern mexico central america and the caribbean.
You can grow this in places with mild winter such as southern california or parts of arizona. The sapodilla is an attractive upright slow growing long lived evergreen tree. Xoxo marimos plants.
How to get maximum fruits out of sapota tree. Fairly easy to grow fruit tree the chico sapote aka sapodilla. Heres another quick episode on a tropical fruit.
Chico achras zapota linn chiku tree ren xin guo. Sapodilla also called chiku naseberry or nispero sapote have an exquisite flavor that tastes like a pear that has been soaked in brown sugar. Chico sapote sapodilla from 8500 growing in arizona.
Recent selections of improved varieties have a very fine texture and incredibly large fruit size. Philippine herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart with botanical information chemical properties folkloric uses and medical research studies. While the wind resistant limbs and bark used as a gummy latex called chicle the chico sapotes fruit has a sweet flavor similar to malt or caramel which has earned it the nickname brown sugar.
It is strong and wind resistant and rich in a white gummy latex. The sapote belongs to the family sapotaceae the same family as the sapodilla manilkara zapota van royen which has also been called sapote zapote or zapote chico to distinguish it from the larger fruit.
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